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V Lcrcclt Circzlztisn' cf x any rcper in , ; Jhe Best Advertising Medium in ' ' - 4 o ' Volume 3, No. 28.'. ' V- " ; H NEW BERN, N. C. FRIDAY. JULY 31. 1908. i . Price Two Cent HOME: North Carolina, Her People. Their Progress and Development in Education, Happiness and Prosperity m m . :. - V FIRE BEHIND . MR. GOMPERS He announced last evening that he would summon the chairman and sec retaries oi tne state committees of New England, also the national com mitteemen, tor a conference, either in New York or Boston, similar to those he eld at Colorado Springs and Chi- LdbOT LCCuCT' Will 06 -e convlctkm tnat 111986 meetings are 101 material oenentooin v me state leaders and to himself, for the poli ticians of one state can learn much from those of another state who are more up to date In their methods and TO. SEND NEGRO SPELL BINDERS, eesrclse a higher degree of skill in the I matter of organisation., ' Most of the work thus far done 'by Negro Vote in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, chairman has necessarily been of a preparatory nature, and for this reason he is not ready to enter into a dis cussion of conditions in any particu lar stato. He believes Secretary Taft I will be elected, but beyond this he will not talk at thlsvtime. . - .f Made a Target MINE OUTRAGE INALABAMA Non Union Miners House Blown up FAMILY THROWN FROM BED. West Virginia, Kentucky, Kansas and Other States Will Be Looked After -Offices to Be Opened in New York.' jraid on Moonshine plant. By Wirt to The Bun, v A When the national republican orga nisation is in complete working order for the presidential campaign,' two of its most important component parts 0fBc Destroy Still Near .... . . ...... . """ win oe a laoor oureau ana u ,B I n wi in Th fin bureau. i Durham, July 31. Revenue officers Secretary Taft, having lucidly defln-j have, returned from- a raid that was a ed his position with respect to nti success in landidg'a moonshine plant Prominent Cltiiens Hold Indignation Meeting Threaten to Make Union Men Move Out of Their Houses May Declare Martial Law. ' By Wire to The Sun. at the earliest possible moment, while By Cable to The Sun Emsley, Ala., July 81. The last mine j the pending prosecution against the! Hong Kong, July 31. Another ty. outrage to occur was the blowing up of Standard Oil Company and all othur phoon rep0rted moving towards house belonging to George Banks, P"fcuong in which the giving or Ron ,nnabltant8 are rwoiTii6 . ui rcutLies us vuurgcu win - be pressed to trial. The decision to Preparing for the worst. take thin: action was unanimous on One of the worst stormt n thirty colored, a non union miner. His wife and children were thrown from their OedB ana tne nouse was ruinea. , I the nart of the flvn men who narticl. virB dtvftsttd a lim amount of Banks was prosperous and respected pated in the conference. - -" territory. The typhoon Just passed has Injunction in his speech In Cincinnati, leaves no doubt as to the- character of on one side of the- town and in get ting a prisoner on the-other. The dis tillery captured was about nine miles the campagn which the labor bureau southeast of Durham, it was found will conduct Necessarily, Mr. Oom- riinnin. m fn M.t flnd baln, i0oked pers- will be made a target, inasmuch 1 after by two aoc-oes. They made their es.he has, in his official capacity, open- escane Jy running as soon ts the offl' ly associated himself with the demo- cers came in sight The officers then cratic cauao, ana no pains wm oe cut tha atlli ,nd other fivtures. cut spared to explain to all republican Lown 80me ten or twelve fermenters negro. A number of prominent citizens held an impromptu indignation meeting to day and threaten to make the union miners vacate their houses here. Martial law seems to be Imminent trades unionists that the head of the American Federation is now and al ways has boon - a member of the dem ocratic party. If the work of the labor bureau is done, in t accordance with present expectations, brush fires will constantly be started behind Mr. Com- and poured out about 600 gallons of beer. The still was of 75 galloa ca pacity. John arris, colored, is under ar rest on the charge of blockading. He was arrested by United States Com mlsBioner Moye and Deputy King and Hlgdon stated today-that he does not think the conditions in the mining dis tricts warrants Governor Comer to de- clare martial law, though such request is likely. Alarming reports, not authentic, come in of a battle at Jefferson. - One JreporBays twelve new graveB are in I the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, Troy, N. Y., July 31. Coroner Strope pers and an organized revolt instituted lg ln; iati - Abouttwo weeks axo reve- again3t him in the federation, which nUo officers raided and captured two will be de'slgaed to menace his re-elec- moonshine plants west -of tho city, tlon to hW present omce. in raci, aiwltntn mnog of the city limttt, . rebellion against him already has,bt-ht-the blockaders escaned. Harris gun in Philadelphia and New. ;YorkJl8 n0w arrested as one of the block- "among bodies afnliatod with, tne 1 ders end the government, believes tionai organization. 1 that there is a strong case against Some of the best negro ortaorj and nlm. Ho was given preliminary hear spellbinders in the country wilt be put I ing today. on the stump by too negro bureau, ana their eloquence win oe neara in sucni TORPEDO NETS A SUCCESS. sutes ts Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, west Virginia, Kentucky; Kansas, and other nta Teats of New Steel Mesh Made locwiuea wuuru ui uctiu u u irmi l ' gy Little War VeSgetS. lactor at eiecuons. jiai, repuoiicaniBy -j 9 managers no nw pprenuU . ut, Newport. R. I.t July 31. Important disanoction on me pan oi negro gecret made at Coddltigton . from their ticket but there have been ftd ButMirdt todafwith ufflcientlnd5catlonto-mTliiefrtheLh. BBW tnrnilAn .... . atflAi mooh that some artful, and sagacious work wnten wpposeto be able to wjth must be done to prevent a material the shock f torpedoes flred at loss among imsiass oi voieni. .- clos rangfc- fu. negro leaiure vi aivBu vtw. ,-t T finrtJi--.--: rov, fha nrnBlin Ises to oe of an entertalnljg and even ferent range, and different apectacular character, as may be imag- .peed, at the nets, placed above water, toed by what already baa happened right here in Washington, where the made by flrlng torpedoes nnder Baptist ministerial conference ssued a aubmarlne flotUia b- fulminatlon against the - phlUlpic de- ( ln experiments. It was .livered last Sunday by toe Rev. Dr. thtt v6rt vvaiaron, n prencner oi in qenomina- satisfactory.- uon, ano pr.u m net deBlgned to be placed K Z u w w . . ab0t armored cruisers and torpedo "kH.Hnchcock, chairman of the L u fop protectlon, ln Ume ;w repuwrcan nauonai cuuiiuni., attack. some business at headquarters here, preparatory to going to New York to ' open ' up the headquarters there on August 1. - . . When the chairman was asked last evening1 about carrying the fight Into . 1 v im medal offered by the Admiral Trench V "7 riTIv " .;I71 1 t'n here, waa awarded today to Ap- YOUNG SEAMAN WINS MEDAL. Captures Trenehard trophy for Marks. men from 640 Competitors. By Cable to The Sun. Newport, R. I., July 31. The gold ancPi and diagrams of how . states which have always gone democratic can be carried for Taft are being - produced, They are ' the" same old ' diagrams, offered by the same old pro phets, or the sons of former prophets. They show how, by the plentiful expen diture of cash, their states will turn prentice H. H. SwafTord, he having made a score of 432 out of a possible 500. Six hundred apprentices participated In the contest, but S waff ord kept a safo distance ahead of all ot his many oppo nents. The winner is but IS years old, STRUCK ON THE HEAD BY CAR. . " and enlisted In the navy at Fort Worth, their backs on Bryan, and trampleup-j T , , . . rlng their electoral vote to the repub lican nominee, i - , ;. ' Exnerienced reDubllcon politicians. ' who have been up against the southern Jmp Aerest Track May Cost Carriage ame. are ho lonsrer attracted hr tb ; MaMfaettrer HU Life. 1 allurements put In their way by south-1 Norfolki Ye. July 81 ern leaders. Dennis 8ulU- The time was when In Iwan, a carriage manufacturer of Ports- their innocence they followed the will- mouth, Va., met with an accident near o'-the-wlsp into that region. ' BvenlOceatt View last night which will prob- Mark Hanna, admitted to be the reat-hly cost hie life. ; v i; V tf'pfg-,' est nolitical chieftain of his 'time, was Jumping across tne track aneaa o Indeed to mako a serious effort to carry jrapidly movlngtrolley 6W,he fell back two ot three southern states; chfef J from an embankment striking his head mrnic-them Oeorala. - r ' ; I against the car "and - fracturing his Chairman Hitchcock wfll continue skull. " He was picked up unconscious, h's orls of conferences with state and physicians do not-expect nina to republican leaders when he goes 'east Hye. . ' . , .... GO AHEAD IN OIL CASE. Bonaparte Says Reargument Will Be - t 4Vj Asked for Soon. " Lenox, Mass., July 31. After an all day conference of the leading govern ment prosecuting officers and Frank B. Kellogg, of Minnesota, one of the special counsel for the government in certain' civil suits, It was announced by Attorney -General Bonaparte that every effort would be made to secure a revision of the recent decision and opinion of the United States circuit court of appeals in the case of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, and that an application for a reargument of the case and a motion for a modifi cation of the opinion would be sub mitted to that court - Although no time is fixed, this ac. tlon by the government will be taken being new to such things got a grip on something. But, nevertheless, he was professional enough by 2:15 o'clock to write a note to his parents saying that Lincoln was at the valve. Hillery was at the helm and that Ernest was 'enjoying the scenery." Not bad for humor at 1,500 feet high. Throughout Western Maryland the balloon was something new and creat ed a sensation. Old soldiers brought out their old field glascs and retired mariners their spy glasses and they took at good long look at the big "thing DEVASTATES LARGE TERRITORY and whistled." The landing was made at 5:10 p. m. and the aeronauts were taken to Mar Thousand Mortality Floating tinsburg, W. Va., in an automobile. Bodies a Menace to Public Health Te they boarded the 8:15 Baltimore ana unio tram for Baltimore, arriving about midnight WORST STORM IN 30 YEARS Another Storm Moving For Hong Kong Ten Communication Cat Off Wires Are e All Down. Attorney General Bonaparte called raged all day. to the conference Solicitor General H. M. Hoyt, of Washington; Edwin M. Sims, of Chicago, United States district attorney for the Northern district of Illinois, James H. Wilkerson; of Chi cago, Mr. Sims' first assistant and I Birmingham, Ala., July 31. Sheriff Frank B. Kellogg, of Minnesota. The conference ended with the giving out of the following statement by Attorney General Bonaparte: "The government- will make ievery effort in its power to secure a revision Forty junks are ashore at this port Canton was the heaviest suffered. Hundreds of junks being destroyed. The mortality on the. Pearl river is fully ten thousand. Floating bodies are a menace to the public health. Wires are all down and details are coming in very slow. ' WINS ALBEMARLE CUP Mrs. Potts' Willow King Takes the Opening Day Event By Wire to The Sun. Charlottesville, Va,, July 31. The first day of the eighth annual exhi hibltion of the Albemarle Horse Show Association found interest in the event littlo diminished, more than 2,000 per sons being in attendance. Sixteen classes were presented and the com petition was keen throughout The premier event of the day, the contest for the loving cup presented by the merchants of Charlottesville, attracted nearly twenty entries. The prize was won by the bay gelding, Willow King, owned by Mrs. Allen Potts' of the Castle Hill stock farm. DREW CASE ENDS. The same entry captured the blue rib. of the recent decision and bpinion of Jury Renders Verdict null a Peculiar bon as .the best lady's hunter. Mrs. the circuit court of appeals for the Wording. Seventh circuit court in the case of By Wire to The Sun. the vicinity of the battle. DEATH BATTLE WITH MINERS. Non Union Man Returned Fire of Strik ers Until He Is Shot Down By 'Wire to The Sun.'. Birmingham, Ala., July 31. Lige Nelms, a non union miner at the Pratt mines, was fired on late lost afternoon as ho war going to work. He answered the fire until he dropped dead in his tracks.' Deputies and others who rush ea to tne scene touna K. Miller, a union miner, seriously wounded and another union miner shot In the" head. posse is looking for more men, The strike tone in the Alabama min ing district to groatly worked up to elther by the court of appeals itself or wno ended the inquest into the tragic If necessary, by the Supreme Court death of Hazel Drew, the victim of of the United States. The eentle- Uhe TeU Pd mystery, made public men wno have been in consultation hlB rdlct today. with me allunlte in my opinion that, He finds death due to a blow on the in the interest of the lmpartfal'ithd too nea4 lanlcted wlth Wunt instrument in some manner unknown. The peculiar wording of the verdict causes dissatisfaction. It is felt that the verdict gives officers excuse to drop further investigation. It is the general belief that the effective administration of our laws such action on the part of the gov. eminent is imperative demanded by the circumstances of the case and the possible consequence if this opinion shou d stand as authority without wound wa8 not 8elf mnIcted, M nntln. 1 41 . - a. I To this end an application for a cnaBe for n,- mu,dePer -nd the Drew reargument or tne case and a mo- ca8e may alwayg be 8 myBtery. uyn ior a moaincauon oi tne opinion will be submitted to the circuit court of appeals in behalf of the United , MB. GILL'S DEBAUT. Potts was also awarded first entry in the class for combination harness and saddle horses. In the harness classes Byers Bros. & Koontz were uniformly successful with the geldings. Times and News formerly owned by. Garber, of Harri sonburg. The largest money prize of the day was awarded to Wilbur Osborne's Im itation, which made a perfect perform ance over the bars, the highest at five feet. In the class for saddle ponies, Sen ator Martin's little daughter, Ludy Lay, won the blue with Merrylegs. Among the judges were W. J. Car. ter, of Manchester; Dorsey Williams, of Baltimore, and Charles R. Hoff, of Alexandria. . JEALOUS RAGE. night and killings promise to be proM 8tates at the earliest possible moment All Around Sportsman Wins Laurels In miscuous. The sheriff ts sending out! uuier PP"Pate steps will be takenl New Fields. more deputies rounding Up miners,! rwru, meir cnaracier w oe aeter-i Baltimore. July 31. Ernest A. Gill. while the military la ready to move at mined by the court's action upon this sportsman, and particularly a lover of a moment notice. Supt Faulk, at tho application. . .' speedy and dangerous sport, proved The pending prosecutions In which conclusivelv vesterdav. all former the giving or receiving of rebates or of- 8COffers notwithstanding, that he is I rage because of infatuation of husband lenses oi use cnaracier are cnargea M moilveoddie. ntneomnnnn nr nv-r Marie Bager, a pretty young woman Arcadia mines, shot last night,, is re covering. Causes One Woman to Stab Another Perhaps Fatally. By Wire to The 8un. New York. July 31. In a jealous LOCOMOTIVE KILLS MUTE. will be pressed to trial and judgment by the government with all possible Teacher ef Deaf and Blind Ran Over I energy and as promptly as may be After Welcoming Relatives. practicable. By Wire to Tho gun. v-.v "In the view of the government's le. Rnmnav W Vi lnbll u rt.io. I ral adviser tha rnvamnl nt tha inAir. . , w. i. VU1UGD- I w -' " - ""O I .11-. w... nf nonHlA. . , , . I M W Utl.C IUD UU Wl ter, active at 80, . a mute and teacher ment In the case recentiy decided In mue" ;eB; Haemown, in tne goqd womjm 8urrenderei in the West Virginia Institute for the n way affects the merits of that " " " deaf and blind, warn wiled h a nm. controversy or the necessltv and dutv ',UBl JS,rneBl wu wmK8 01 .. rui. i , . . K.i nn. n..ik t i in. I wara uni. wno owns tne Daiioon and in. i,u kv v s i. on n t. arranged the trip but who was not By w,re to Sun' O) wva uiui vu 1 I uuj vuiui vnovg nuj HU'l - . I . T 1 T 1 H ma . m.i..liMoi Xr ,rnnraMA .hn i..a there when the time for flia-ht arrived. ivJ'- wsveiopmenw av iuvv SWIUV A vBSJU-fal IUP 1 1 Will V XI Kllllel I v vvrviuvu uw M W U T I ' ana .uaiumore, one a niece whom heievaaea or aenea tno laws." thing else that has milk and Ice water "eventeen yaers old, Mrs. Maria Con- In Its veins, by taking the dare of his 80,ata follwed the latter today to cousinHoward W. Gill ascending Cooper Square and crept up behind her from Electric Park ln a balloon and ?"d 8tabbed her twlce' perhapB fatal,y sailing 125 miles to Night's farm, four Heds saw the deed and the police iuau iw urive iue crow a on wun CIUOS. New Developments could not bo learned by wireless from today ln the Qreenpoint avenue bonfire Ernest And Just what Mr. Howard "ery tena to snow- mat the young thinks of hia cousin's urwAsofni fliM woman lured to New York was from cannot be learned, because no one BuffaI- seems to know definitely just where Tne scapular worn by the murdered the "was-to-be" aeronout was last woman ,s Del,oved to have bten or xdxbt. fored and made by Father Baker, of One thing known positively Is that Buffalo tne pattern being used exten- Ernest Gill made the sueeeapfol trln 8Ive,y a at city. and that although nothing was heard from him to the contrary, Howard Gill who was expected to sail up to. tho moment oi ascension, failed to ap pear.' '; It is also' known that Mr. and Mrs had not seen for 40 years, and after! In discussing the various aspects placing them in a carriage, insisted jot the case, Attorney General Bona- upon walking. They drove on and I parte took occasion to refer to the he started behind. He was passing I report published in certain newspa- over the Tf when the tender backed I pers to the effect that W. Parmeiee over him, killing him instantly. ' Prentice, the son in law of John D. Rockefeller, had given, or was to give MR. E. P. WHARTON RESIGNS, la dinner to the Attorney General. Mr. 0 i ' I Rockefeller and Judgo Grosscup. Mr. Leaves Southern Life and Trust Com- Bonaparte said ln this connection: pany to Devote His Time to Banking. "I have not the pleasure of Mr. By Wire to The Sun. . ' -l Prentice's acquaintance. I did not Greensboro, N. C, July 31.Much I know that Judge Grosscup was here Interest in business circles attaches to until after he had left", and the dinner the resignation of Mr. E. P. Wharton as lis entirely a figment of a lively imagi- presldent of , the Southern Life and nation." Trust Company, a position he has cupied since the formation kf tHel New President for College. company. He retires ln order to devote By Wire to The Sun. hia entire attention to the American Columbia, July SI. The trustees of Exchange. Bank, of which he is presl- the Newberry College (Lutheran) this dent; and other business enterprises afternoon - elected. Rev. John Henry with which he la connected, Mr. A. W. Harms, a native of Savannah, G., as McAlister, formerly vice president, be- president He is 82 years old and was comes president of the Southern Life I pastor of a Tabernacle church in Har- and Trust Company. He la succeeded I risburg, Pa. as vice president by Mr. A. M. Scales, who nas purchased Mr. Wharton's in-1 , Washout at Ktneton. terest In the corporation. ; The South-1 By Wire to The Sun. era Life and Trust Company conducts I Kinstoo, N. C, July 31. Rain fell life insurance and a trust biislness. tin torrents for 48 hours causing a I Mr. McAlister will remain at the head washout on the Norfolk add Southernlof Mr. Howard Gill. . ih. Ufa Inanranoa hnuli anil 4t.AI.n4 aavarnt nn ITlnatnn and flnnw Hill I Not minding a little Wing like a I trust department will continue under road. No trains running this after- cidud the bag pushed IU nose into it, bathing presentment against. the rac-; Prompted by Insane Jealousy. By Wire to The Sun. Raleigh, N. C, July 31. The coro ner's inquest today over Annie Mar tin the negress whose head was shot Ernest .Gill, mother of Ernest Gill, off yesterday, revealed the tact that have promised to scold Mr. Howard insane jealousy prompted Simon Love- when he does show up. Time may joy to do the bloody deed. heal the breach. Maybe Mr. Howard Lovejoy was remanded to Jail wlth- explanatlon will be plasible and he out bail. may scold Mr. Ernest for taking his ( big gas bag and. speeding It through the clouds without his permission. Accompanying the successful ama teur wereTiincoln Beachey, the airship navigator, who recently sailed over the city from Electric Park, and his broth er, Hillery Beachery, to whom sailing In cloudland is no novelty. The trip was as successful as it possibly could have been, barring the non appearance Indictment Against Race Tracks ' By Wire to The 8un. New York, July 81. The ' Kings county grand Jury today handed up to Juflge Dike In the county court two racing Indictments, one against the Brighton Beach Association and the other against Wm. A. Engerman chief , stockholder of the Brighton Beach Association and others. ; Ac companying the indictment was a the control of Mr. Scales. 'noon on either road. land It ii to be supposed Mr. Ernest! tag officials. 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